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Author: George H. Binkley Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I thank thee, Father, that I live

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 14 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Daniel William Prothero, 1866-1934 Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 55321 11765 56714 Used With Text: I Thank Thee, Father, That I Live

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Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

I Thank Thee, Father, That I Live

Author: George H. Binkley Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #10579 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 I thank Thee, Father, that I live To see this day of Thine; This day of rest, this day of peace, Proclaims Thy love divine. 2 Today, I thank thee, most of all, For Thy best gift of love; The gift of Christ, whose saving grace We all, today, may prove. 3 And when the evening shades of life Bring slumber and repose, Oh, may I see Thee face to face, Where Sabbaths never close! Languages: English Tune Title: MILWAUKEE

I thank thee, Father, that I live

Author: Geo. H. Binkley Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #539 (1873) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 I thank thee, Father, that I live To see this day of thine: This day of rest, this day of peace, Proclaims thy love divine. 2 To-day, I thank thee, most of all, For thy best gift of love; The gift of Christ, whose saving grace We all, to-day, may prove. 3 And when the evening shades of life Bring slumber and repose, Oh, may I see thee face to face, Where Sabbaths never close! Topics: The Christian Church The Sabbath; Type of Heavenly Rest